Association of Writers of Montenegro
Appearance
The Association of Writers of Montenegro (UKCG) (Serbian: Удружење књижевника Црне Горе, Udruženje književnika Crne Gore) is Montenegro's official writing association.[1] The current president is Novica Đurić, who took over the function of Ilija Lakušić. Vice Presidents is Milica Bakrač and Veselin Rakčević, while the Secretary-appointed Aleksandar Ćuković.[2] Sreten Asanović was president from 1973 to 1976.
Mission
The UKCG states its main goals as:
- gathering Montenegrin authors in the same community
- to protect the professional interests of its members
- to work on their interpersonal relationships
- to work on relations with publishers and the general public
- to make their job(s) easier
- to help its members or their families who are in poverty.
Awards
References
- ^ Milovan Bogavac, Association of Serbian Writers 1905-1945, UKS and UKCG history
- ^ http://www.novosti.rs/vesti/planeta.300.html:538364-Novica-Djuric-na-celu-UKCG
- ^ Metropolitan Amfilohije is awarded for live achievement in Montenegro, retrieved April 27, 2013
- ^ UKCG news[permanent dead link], retrieved April 27, 2013